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Spring Caracole

I may have ‘burst’ a bit when I went out the back door. Either way, it was perceived as a burst and I set off a type of robin alarm. A warning song,...

Crash and Run

Making myself unpopular but many people reason in this way, and it is so I have no knowledge of technicalities of investments and financial markets...

Big John Donovan

Big John Donovan six foot three Had a chest the size of a tree His voice was deep filled with a croak From all the years when he used to smoke Big...
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Alien Opportunities Ch.3 : Alien Practices Part 3

Chris has returned to the Alien Household of his employers, and after talking to the daughter of his boss, in which she encouraged him to reveal much about his personal life, he is gradually welcomed into observing more alien practices, which test his human sensitivities and expectations.

Words are so hard to say

I'm sitting here i don't know what to say to you all the things in my mind i can't bring myself to write i feel them every day but i can't say oh why...

The ‘Miracle Fruit’* …

… contains ‘miraculin’, surprising molecule that binds to the sweet-detecting taste buds on the tongue, changing them so that for a while sour things...
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Sleeping Weird

I arose atilt one sunny morn. Listing to the right. I rued what the day had borne. My hip had froze up tight. Musta been from the way I laid. From...
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Waiting for the Flyers Part 11 Life on the Move

Although I started my “diary” just before my twelfth birthday I’d been on the move with Marge since 2038. Six years of my life undocumented – at...
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Boudica's Daughters - 11

Ygerne returns. The new moon finally appears. Gwynned contemplates a new life without her sisters. Part 11 of 11.
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Boudica's Daughters 9-10

One sister disappears, another grows weak, and a stranger is taken in. Parts 9-10 of 11.

The Chinese Kumquat

Inspiration point: fruit - (Edited and retitled.)
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Sun Says

photo from wikimedia
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Fruits in the Attic. (Ip) by MarciaMarcia

Fruits in the Attic Ip “ Come Lev” Nanna beckoned. “Follow me up the attic stairs to my studio “ Nanna opened the door and Lev walked inside. He...
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Be Assured

Be Assured dear writers your words do soar from a heart earnest in love for people places & not just idle moments. Your words give way to...
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Boudica's Daughters 7-8

The sisters learn of Boudica's uprising. Siara contemplates how she will seize the Iceni throne. Parts 7-8 of 11.
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Boudica's Daughters 5-6

Siara and Gwynned are taken to the House of Easement where a third sister appears. Parts 5-6 of 11.
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Bed

Sleep is a natural thing...we all need it! Are you ever afraid of the hours that go bump in the night?

When it looks like defeat …

[Continuing the hymn-for-Sundays series] “I was dead, but now am alive evermore”. ‘He started out well, but his work is no more.’ Friends melted away...

Long-winded

There are some of my longer stories on this abctales link: https://www.abctales.com/user/leo-vine-knight

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